The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-03
CITY NEWS.

Fedora at the Theater again to-
night.
Seven weary wanderers, tired OF
tramping, found lodging at the Station
House last night.
Lolita In comedy and Booth In
tragedy next week. From the ridicu.
lous to the sublime is but q kick.
Century. North American Repiew f,r
February, Pickings From Puck, Chest
nuts From Judge, Uncle Ma, by Carey,
at Mansfords. Ftt tT~~"~~r
Capt. Clarence Hall, Of steamboat
fame, loet q box Of table silverware
Tuesday night, the result OF daring
work by sneak thief.
Fanny Davenport will appear as
"Fedora" at the Thester tonight. To.
morrow evening Much Ado About Moth
ing, and with new scenery.
Lula Davenport, an actress at the
Peoples TheateT, was arrested last
night by Officer Armstrong for assault
and battery at lSl Main street.
Officer Pryde returned from Mari
anna, AK last night, to which place
he escorted W. Nj Bell, colored, who
jumped his bond and fled to this city.
The liabilities OF MeFs Towner
K Co., who failed Tuesday evening
last, amount TO $20,873 ~, due mostly
10 Eastern caeditors. Their assets are
given at Sll ,4l9 81.
The alarm of fire at 1916 O'Clock
yesterday morning was caused by q
burning smoke stack at Sturlas ga
loon, and no, at the Ledger office, AZ
stated yesterday morning.
Frank billiard and Re Wheaton
charged with assault and battery upor
Alice Taylor, were fined $25 each fol
the city and sent to jail in default oil
5000 bond by Justice Powell yesterday
An owner Ia wanted at the Polict
Station for o morocco pocket book
found at the Mississippi and Tennes
see railroad workshops, containing I
card with the name Mrs. g. I. Nc
Kinney written on 1t,
The frat operate venture Of col
ored people In Memphis will be made
tonight, when Mrs. M. Y. Thompson'i
Opera Club will present Cinderella a
TIE Skating Rink. II will be rep Gated
at the same place tomorrow night.
-Greenbury Cotton, a man said t.
have been resident OF Memphis ant
the head of q family, was run over anC
killed at VicksbuTg Sunday night b!
train on the Valley road. His heaC
wa, completely severed from his body
Deputy Coroner Barry held an in
quest at o'clock yesterday atternooi
on the body Of Alexander Walker,
colored man about As years old, witt
died near the Garfield Orphan Asy
lum. Death from apoplexy was th
verdict.
Officer Jackson arrested a colore'
man named ]. j. Jackson at 1873
o'clock this morning on suspicion q
being a crook. He had been spotte
for several days and admonished I
"move on" but tarrisd too long, an
was faally hauled in.
The Bethel building, on the corne
of Adams street and Charleston ave
nue., will be opened Friday morning
4th inst, for the children OF the Jei
ierson Street School, the building o
Jefferson street having become unsafe
There will be a special meeting {
The Ladies Auxiliary at 3 o'clock thi
evening in the rooms Of the Youn
Mems Christian Association to arranu
for a series OF LUNCHES to be given neI
week. Ladies OF the different church,
interested in the association work al
earnestly requested TO attend.
The following were licensed
marry Yesterday: VIM. Bodwell
Lstie Holmes, VIM. Calvin to Mi
Mile Wesson, w. G. Rembert to
]. McKinny, o. P. Jones to Mrs. L.
Quimby, james Jones to Mary f. Ro
erts, Albert Shaw to Alice McOonnt
Eugene Gaeckler to Lizzie Volt r.
"A brown skinned baby sbout 70
weeks old was left, Tuesday night,
front OF some tents occupied by 81
veyors near the Kansas City Juncio
Sergeant Hedrick went out and inv'